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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Sep 2009, 16:12
Replies: 1
Views: 2,850
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

9/11 airspace shut-down - pilot briefings?

All,

I was watching United 93 for the first time last night and it got me thinking.

When 9/11 happened - or if something similarly disruptive to air travel were to occur - and aircraft were...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Aug 2009, 11:34
Replies: 5
Views: 1,041
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Deary me, someone's rattled. Let me break it down...

Deary me, someone's rattled. Let me break it down for you:

Weather: One of the lads I'm travelling with is terrified of flying and wondered about advance warning of any likely chop / turb. It's...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Aug 2009, 10:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,041
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

STN - SFX next week

Hello all...

Can anybody offer any ideas about what to expect on the 6.25am Stansted to Berlin SFX next Tuesday morning ?

Weather / load / duration / aircraft - any regulars who can fill me...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Jun 2009, 18:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,976
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Pilot's license

Chaps, I'd appreciate any advice you can pass on with regard to me getting my PPL.

I have absolutely no flying experience, I am 28 years old, now based in Leeds (half an hour from LBA), and I am...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Jun 2009, 11:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,207
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Coffin Corner

Is Coffin Corner something that anyone's experienced? Is it always catestrophic or redeemable? If so, how much skill is required to right the situation in a standard passenger plane?


I heard...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Apr 2009, 14:49
Replies: 4
Views: 1,475
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Il-96-300

I suppse this a bit of double-question thread, but has anyone either piloted or been a passenger on the Il-96-300? What are your thoughts on it?

Also, how come it is so unpopular among western...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Mar 2009, 18:28
Replies: 16
Views: 1,533
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

That makes sense - don't suppose you could have...

That makes sense - don't suppose you could have Obama kicking around Yates's Wine Lodge with a Blue WKD at LBA if it was a bit stormy at STN :ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Mar 2009, 15:48
Replies: 16
Views: 1,533
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Seriously? (not that I'm doubting you for one...

Seriously? (not that I'm doubting you for one second, of course!!)

They would - in extreme circs - risk the life of the US Pres by not diverting in extreme weather?

Surely there are some...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Mar 2009, 14:24
Replies: 2
Views: 918
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Is this THE best hotel room?

Well... perhaps not for 742 skippers after a long day's flying, but certainly
all you spotters out there - this is now a luxury suit with all interior intact.

Interested? Jumbohostel...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Mar 2009, 08:19
Replies: 16
Views: 1,533
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

AF1 - crewing question...

All,

Does anyone know the crewing of AF1? Presumably it's USAF pilots in command - but how would their experience of the B747 compare to, for example, a regular BA Captain?

Is AF1 a more...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Mar 2009, 19:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,360
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Cheers for all the replies, all. I've checked...

Cheers for all the replies, all. I've checked airliners.net and there are only three pics of 747 visits - one the Corsair as mentioned above and one of a BA flypast. I don't think it ever actually...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Mar 2009, 17:10
Replies: 16
Views: 2,360
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Leeds Bradford..........

Does anybody know the last time LBA handled anything larger than a 767, presumably only during a divert....

Any photos would be particularly interesting :ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Mar 2009, 16:55
Replies: 16
Views: 18,199
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Tomorrow's BGI....

Probably the 763 mate. It was being lugged to BGI and back couple of weeks back at any rate...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Mar 2009, 11:20
Replies: 16
Views: 18,199
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Cabin

Thomson - 300 and, below that, their -200.

http://www.cabincrewpix.com/pictures/old/man/Large/001.JPG

http://www.airplane-pictures.net/images/uploaded-images/2007-9/7344.jpg
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Feb 2009, 19:35
Replies: 3
Views: 597
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Another Teddy Ruxpin silly question - Windshear...

This is a sudden, unpredictable (unless pre-warned by a leading a/c) phenomona, right?

So - would one feel Windshear from the ground; while walking for example; if you were underneath it, however...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Feb 2009, 15:15
Replies: 75
Views: 37,301
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

"Hero" pilot's pay cut, pension stopped

Sky News reporting that he's 40% down, and pension scrapped. No word on whether that was before / after the crash landing.

To be clear - there is NO suggestion it's in any way whatesoever linked...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Feb 2009, 15:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,328
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Hold / Stack photos?

I've been searching for a while now for photos of aircraft in holding posions / stacks on approach to airfields - does anybody have any good ones?

many thanks
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2009, 08:21
Replies: 2,015
Views: 716,771
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Found this on USA Today - an interesting comment...

Found this on USA Today - an interesting comment ref: SAS...

'New era' as Continental begins Q400 flights at Newark - Today In the Sky - USATODAY.com...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2009, 11:09
Replies: 61
Views: 17,324
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Ryanair to axe 200 jobs inc pilots and cc

Sky News reporting. Source: Sky News - First for breaking news - Latest news and video from the UK and around the world (http://www.sky.com/news)

200 to go from Bublin base
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Feb 2009, 19:50
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Rainboe...............

Rainboe - you, more than anyone, are the hero of PPRUNE.

Seeing your name next to a post usually indicates somekind of disgusted response, which I love. Seriously - it's fantastic.

However,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Feb 2009, 17:54
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Lightening strike

Probably a silly question, but nevertheless... :rolleyes:

Going back a year or two, I was on a BA A320 (I think, was either that or an A319 or A321) from Oslo into LHR.

Just as we were...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Jan 2009, 15:15
Replies: 38
Views: 5,437
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

One for pilots and PAX - turbulence

Have you ever been in turbulence which made you afraid?
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Dec 2008, 18:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,532
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Early morning drinking call....!

Evening, and a very merry Christmas to all...!

A question for CC... I'm a nervy sort of SLF (odd given my best mate is a commercial pilot!) and like a wee drink before a flight. Not much, not at...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Dec 2008, 08:22
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

'twas a joke Rainboe, your help wasn't "wasted"...

'twas a joke Rainboe, your help wasn't "wasted" on me; which is why I thanked people for their responses. And I'll thank you again - thanks. That ETOP suggestion was a great help.

Seriously dude,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Dec 2008, 17:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Oooooh you are a hard man to please, ey Rainboe....

Oooooh you are a hard man to please, ey Rainboe. Toxic indeed :ok: I'll search ETOPs forthwith, maybe my getting on your chesticles has will lead to something beautiful !

Seriously, thanks all....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Dec 2008, 10:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,106
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Trans Atlantic

Is it correct that an a/c has to be within certain range (two hours) of an international airport at all times during its journey? If so, am I right in thinking that Shannon, Rekjavic and Nova Scotia...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Dec 2008, 18:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Engine problem after take off

A looooooooong old time ago (well, 1999 to be more specific) I was on board a BA flight from JFK to MAN.

The a/c developed engine "problems" pretty soon after takeoff - to the untrained ear it...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Nov 2008, 18:14
Replies: 6
Views: 1,800
Posted By TeddyRuxpin

Shameless LBA spotting question...!

Guys, can anybody let me know what determines in which direction a/c depart or arrive at Leeds? My guess is wind direction or local noise issues at night...

The only reason I ask is that a friend...
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